About This Practice
176-178 ST JOHN'S ROAD is an orthodontic practice based in Colinton, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. Patients may be eligible for NHS treatment at this practice. Treatment options at this practice include NHS Braces, subject to clinical assessment. This listing is compiled from the Public Health Scotland (Scotland) register. The practice address is EDINBURGH, NA, postcode EH128BE. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are CORNERSTONE SMILE in Colinton (under a mile away), MY DENTIST in Colinton (under a mile away), and Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design Clinic in Colinton (under a mile away). This is one of 15 practices on our Colinton register.
176-178 ST JOHN'S ROAD at a Glance
| Address | EDINBURGH, NA, Colinton, EH128BE |
|---|---|
| Nation | Scotland |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lothian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Funding listed | NHS |
| Treatments listed | NHS Braces |
| Nearest other orthodontist | CORNERSTONE SMILE, Colinton — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around 176-178 ST JOHN'S ROAD
Patients here can choose from 36 other orthodontic practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 38 miles away.
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 36 (34 offer NHS, 3 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) |
|---|---|
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee (about 38 miles) |
NHS Orthodontics in Colinton
In Scotland, NHS dental treatment — including clinically necessary orthodontics — is free for everyone under 26. Adults aged 26 and over who qualify pay 80% of the NHS fee, capped at £384 for a course of treatment.
NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Lothian.
176-178 ST JOHN'S ROAD is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to 176-178 ST JOHN'S ROAD on our register: 5 list NHS orthodontics, 1 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is CORNERSTONE SMILE, under a mile away.
| Practice | From 176-178 ST JOHN'S ROAD | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORNERSTONE SMILE, Colinton | under a mile east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| MY DENTIST, Colinton | under a mile east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design Clinic, Colinton | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, emergency, payment plans | 4.9 (219) |
| Vermilion Orthodontics, Colinton | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (2) |
| CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CARE, Colinton | under a mile south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| 9 BUGHTLIN MARKET, Cramond Bridge | under a mile north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
Location
Map — City of Edinburgh EH128BE
Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. This listing is informational and is not a clinical endorsement.
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